A prayer is something you say to a god or deity. Your prayer can be silent words of thanks or a plea for help that's spoken out loud.
One who prays; a supplicant.
Noun
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"
Noun
a fixed text used in praying
Noun
earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"
Noun
reverent petition to a deity
Noun
someone who prays to God
n.
One who prays; a supplicant.
v. i.
The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest
request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court
or a legislative body.
v. i.
The act of addressing supplication to a divinity,
especially to the true God; the offering of adoration, confession,
supplication, and thanksgiving to the Supreme Being; as, public prayer;
secret prayer.
v. i.
The form of words used in praying; a formula of
supplication; an expressed petition; especially, a supplication
addressed to God; as, a written or extemporaneous prayer; to repeat
one's prayers.
Prayer
Prayer
As he is famed for mildness, peace, and prayer.3.
He made those excellent prayers which were published immediately after his death.
One who prays; a supplicant.
The act of praying, or of asking a favor; earnest request or entreaty; hence, a petition or memorial addressed to a court or a legislative body.
Usage Examples
'Thank you' is the best prayer that anyone could say. I say that one a lot. Thank you expresses extreme gratitude, humility, understanding.
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated.
Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.
Faith and prayer are the vitamins of the soul man cannot live in health without them.
As a people of faith, we know that prayer is a powerful instrument. And as one Nation under God, we know that many times our most powerful tool is prayer.
From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual communion exercised between God and us the hearing of the word and prayer.
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Other Usage ExamplesFor prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.
God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.'
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a poem or saying a prayer.
Every Wednesday, my husband and I have a study group with our friends. I attend church. We try to devote time in the morning, say a prayer.
For hundreds of millions of Americans who believe in God, prayer is our bridge between Earth and Heaven, our way of opening our hearts to the Lord. Through this intimate relationship we find peace and guidance.
Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America.
Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us - an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation.
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